A Bloy and his Blog

Irises blooming are always a sign to me that summer has begun.

read the rest of: First sign of summer

East Washington bridge along the Yahara River bike path.

read the rest of: Reflecting on a bridge

That weed & feed I put on my lawn certainly seems to have done a good job feeding the weeds.

read the rest of: Waiting on the wind

read the rest of: New, tiny pine cones

I celebrated Earth Day today by hiking through the Arboretum.

In the horticultural gardens, the blooming crabapple trees seemed to be at their peak.

read the rest of: Crabapples blooming

Cattails along Lake Wingra.

Someday I’d like know why the blossoms of the bleeding heart evolved to that shape. These are from the perennial beds in front of my house.